Santiago Zabala is ICREA Research Professor of Philosophy at the Pompeu Fabra University of Barcelona in Spain. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Al Jazeera, and the Los Angeles Review of Books, among others. He is the author of several books, most recently Why Only Art Can Save Us: Aesthetics and the […] The post Recently Published Book Spotlight: Signs from the Future. A Philosophy of Warnings first appeared on Blog of the APA.| Blog of the APA
Arash Babaei is a specialist in the philosophy of education, a writer, and a researcher in moral development and values education. He is recognized for his active work in philosophy for children, designing innovative workshops, and providing educational counseling, and he also has expertise in AI ethics. Personal Website: www.arashbabaeip4c.ir What excites you about philosophy? […] The post APA Member Interview: Arash Babaei first appeared on Blog of the APA.| Blog of the APA
The relational substructure of protest is interpersonal responsibility, contradicting the narcissistic drift of tactical protest forms. The post Undoing Cycles of Violence with a New Concept of Protest first appeared on Blog of the APA.| Blog of the APA
Disclaimer: Sara Bizarro is a series editor at the Blog of the APA. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent or reflect the views of the American Philosophical Association or the Blog of the APA. The movie Slacker (1990) is Richard Linklater’s first larger-scale production. (His first […] The post Slackers Against Narrativity first appeared on Blog of the APA.| Blog of the APA
This course on healthcare ethics came to be as an amalgamation of my experiences both as a graduate teaching assistant at Northwestern University and as an instructor at Loyola University of Chicago. Each iteration of the course, whether as a TA or an instructor, allowed me to reflect and adapt to better meet the needs […] The post Healthcare Ethics, Gisela Reyes first appeared on Blog of the APA.| Blog of the APA
“Reports from Abroad” Series Interview What can philosophy say—and do—in the age of the Anthropocene? This collective interview brings together core members of Terranias, a Brazilian research group dedicated to rethinking philosophical practice amid the ecological and political challenges of our time. Founded in 2021 at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), […] The post Terranias and the Philosophical Urgency of the Anthropocene first appeared on Blog of th...| Blog of the APA
Consider the case of Harvey. Harvey experiences paranoid delusions, and one evening, he can’t shake the feeling that someone is watching him from his closet. In his panic, he calls the police to come investigate the intruder. When the officers arrive, they do not find anyone besides Harvey, who is agitated and experiencing significant mental […] The post Criminalizing Mental Illness: Cops as Clinicians and Incarceration as Health Care in the United States first appeared on Blog of the APA.| Blog of the APA
Sondra Charbadze is a fourth-year Ph.D. student at SUNY Stony Brook, where she is studying phenomenology, philosophy of science, and philosophy of technology, with the goal of developing embodied, human-centered methodologies. Link to your website: www.sondrawriter.com What excites you about philosophy? Its application to everything! As an undergraduate, I was able to conduct research with […] The post APA Member Interview: Sondra Charbadze first appeared on Blog of the APA.| Blog of the APA
In the clip from I Love You, America (2017–2018), comic Sarah Silverman talks to a conservative family about their beliefs regarding gun control, Donald Trump, and climate change over dinner. The comic exchange prompts reflection on María Lugones’s ideas about “world-traveling” and the role of playfulness in speaking across differences. In her article “Playfulness, ‘World’-Travelling,| Blog of the APA
Richard B. Gibson is Editor of the Current Events in Philosophy and the Bioethics series. He is a bioethicist with research interests in human enhancement, emergent technologies, novel beings, disability theory, and body modification.| blog.apaonline.org
